Sports
A modified version of baseball was given this name in 1926 by a YMCA official
Softball
a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.
Nation
San Jose
Costa Rica
Where was the explorer Captain James Cook from?
England
On Dec. 16 1950 at age 22 she married Charles Black & announced her retirement from films
SHIRLEY TEMPLE
In this track & field event the upper hand cannot move or climb after takeoff
POLE VAULT
a sugary fluid secreted by plants, especially within flowers
Nectar
Munich
Germany
December 26, 2004 this country was struck by a devastating tsunami that left over 30,000 confirmed deaths
Sri Lanka
On January 29 1958 Japanese warships visited this harbor but this time on a ceremonial visit
PEARL HARBOR
In 1989 this Canadian team won its 1st Stanley Cup
CALGARY FLAMES
quick and light in movement or action; agile
Nimble
Manchester
England
The 1864 convention in this city called for relief to the wounded without any distinction as to nationality
THE GENEVA CONVENTION
This tubby comedian who made 36 films with partner Bud Abbott died on March 3 1959
LOU COSTELLO
He's the only boxer to have won the World Heavyweight Title three separate times
MUHAMMAD ALI
relating to Scandinavia, Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands.
Nordic
Milan
Italy
In Italy in the 1920s you wore a black shirt to identify yourself as a member of this party
THE FASCIST PARTY
In 1959 this spiritual leader of Tibet fled to exile in India
DALAI LAMA
While men use foils epees & sabres in this Olympic event women use only foils
FENCING
a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.
Nausea
Vienna
Austria
What colour was the Statue of Liberty originally?
copper
In 1952 he became dictator of Cuba
Fulgencio Batista